Shiraiwa against Matsuyama, Hatsu 1979, day 3

Shiraiwa0-2
FinalResult in
Matsuyama1-1

Hatsu 1979, day 3, 9 January 1979. Makushita, bout 29 of 31. East on the left, west on the right.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
53% ShiraiwaMatsuyama 47%

The ratings had it close to even, 53% to 47%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Shiraiwa 1Matsuyama 1
  1. Shiraiwa won · Kyushu 1982, day 10, Juryosotogake
  2. Matsuyama won · Hatsu 1979, day 3, Makushita (this bout)

This was their first meeting.